Funny Story by Emily Henry is a contemporary romantic comedy about Daphne, a children’s librarian who finds herself in a peculiar situation when her fiancé, Peter, leaves her for his childhood best friend—who also happens to be the ex of a man named Miles. Stranded in a small town, Daphne ends up moving in with Miles out of convenience. Despite being total opposites—Daphne is upbeat and romantic, while Miles is gruff and reserved—they slowly build an unexpected friendship. As they scheme to survive heartbreak and navigate their awkward living situation, their dynamic shifts in humorous and heartfelt ways, leading to something real and possibly romantic.